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Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Newbridge, City of Edinburgh EH28 8LX, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is a leading specialist subcontractor in the construction sector, seeking an aspiring Quantity Surveyor for their commercial team in the Central Belt.
  • The Quantity Surveyor will manage small to medium-sized contracts, from initial quotations to final accounts and handover, requiring strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Candidates should possess some commercial expertise or qualifications in quantity surveying and have a committed attitude towards work.
  • The role offers an attractive salary, a fully expensed car, healthcare benefits, and the opportunity to join a bonus scheme.
  • A minimum of some experience in a commercial role or relevant qualifications is required for this position.

Your new companyOur company is a leading specialist subcontractor who works across multiple construction sectors such as building, civil and nuclear projects. They are experts at what they do and are one of the market leaders in this specialist trade offering across the United Kingdom. As their business grows and develops, they are now seeking to appoint an aspiring quantity surveyor to their commercial team based in modern offices in the Central Belt. Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for working on a range of small and medium-sized contracts within our clients' core specialist area. You will take projects all the way from initial quotation and specification to final accounts and handover. Working with the operational team, you will compile winning quotations and bids for multiple projects and ensure they are completed correctly to ensure payment. This will involve significant communication and coordination with your operational team and client both over the phone and through regular site visits. This will be a very busy role which will require strong organisation and administration skills along with excellent communication skills.What you'll need to succeedOur client is seeking to appoint an aspiring Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their commercial expertise within a busy construction environment. The ideal candidate will have some commercial expertise and or commercial qualifications such as a degree or diploma in quantity surveying and will have a hard-working and committed attitude to work. Perhaps you have worked onsite in a more practical role and have thought you would like to work in a more office-based role where you can deploy your technical knowledge in a more commercial way. Exceptional communication skills are essential in this role as there will be significant time spent on the phone and on-site working with your clients and operational teams. You will be offered the opportunity to work with an expert commercial director who will mentor and develop your commercial skillset.What you'll get in returnOur client is employer who value their staff and will offer an attractive salary and fully expensed car. Other benefits will include healthcare and the opportunity to join the companies' bonus scheme. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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